Kawasemi Yamasemi

A delightful train on an interesting scenic route!

The scenic train 'Kawasemi Yamasemi' was operating on the Hisatsu Line between Kumamoto and Hitoyoshi when I last visited Kyushu in October 2018, and I briefly encountered the train at Hitoyoshi Stati...

Not worth the money

pretty poor experience on this train. I have lived in Yatsushiro for just over ten years and been to Hitoyoshi quite a few times and cannot fault the Japanese service, yet this was one let down. Poor ...

WHAT A FANTASTIC WAY TO TOUR AROUND

This is the newest tour train in the region, just started in 2017. Nice decoration, fantastic view (depend on the seat you get - but can walk around for nice photo shots). I do recommend getting Kyush...

Very comfortable sightseeing train (D&S)

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Anyway, I was impressed by the hospitality of the attendant. The atmosphere inside the car is very good, and the seats of the Yanemami vehicle are large and comfortable to hang. The temporary operation No. 91 was １ time 40 minutes from Moji Port to Hakata.

I won't give up my reservation until the last minute.

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At the same time as the ban was lifted, it seems that the seats that can be reserved online will be filled up, but since the next day I got on at Kumamoto ⇨ Hitoyoshi was not able to get the next day, I saw about 3 seats vacant two days before boarding. It is a wonderful train that is elaborate not only in the train window but also in the interior. As for seats, there are some places where you can't see the scenery, so it is recommended to choose while looking at the seat map.